Breed Characteristics
| Type: | Mix |
| Life Span: | 8-12 Years |
Golden Newfie Build Information
The Golden Newfie is a hybrid cross of the Golden Retriever and the Newfoundland purebreds. They are giant in size, standing 30 inches, but weighing up to 150 pounds. Their coats are typically black, brown, red, gray, or yellow and are medium in length, dense, and wavy.
| Size: | Giant |
| Length (Male): | 22-27 in. |
| Length (Female): | 22-24 in. |
| Weight: | > 65 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
Golden Newfies blend the best characteristics of both their parents and come out to be very loyal, loving pets that are highly social and enjoy spending time with their family. They make great family pets and get along with children and other pets. They thrive best with human attention and love pleasing their people. As very intelligent dogs, they have no problem being trained. Golden Newfies are energetic and need high levels of exercises including 1-2 hour walks and playtime.
| Activity Level: | Very Active |
| Barking: | Moderate |
| Energy Level: | Very Active |
| Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
| Colors: | Black, Black & Tan, Chestnut, Gray, White, Yellow |
| Grooming: | High Maintenance |
| Coat Type: | Dense |
Golden Newfie Pet Insurance
When adding a dog or cat to your family you want to make sure your pet is happy, healthy and protected. During its lifetime your pet is exposed to many illnesses and diseases and some breeds are affected by a congenital disease which is a condition existing at birth. At these moments when your pet is ill or maybe needs surgery, you want to be protected for the unexpected and high veterinarian costs.
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Breed Talents and Facts
| Training: | Moderately easy to train |
| Agile/Zippy: | Yes |
